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  2. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons. Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art. In recent times, graphical icons, both static and animated, have joined the traditional text-based emoticons; these are commonly known as emoji.

  3. Totenkopf - Wikipedia

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    Totenkopf ( German: [ˈtoːtn̩ˌkɔpf], i.e. skull, literally "dead person's head") is the German word for skull. The word is often used to denote a figurative, graphic or sculptural symbol, common in Western culture, consisting of the representation of a human skull – usually frontal, more rarely in profile with or without the mandible.

  4. Calavera - Wikipedia

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    A sugar skull, a common gift for children and decoration for the Day of the Dead. A calavera ( Spanish – pronounced [kalaˈβeɾa] for "skull"), in the context of Day of the Dead, is a representation of a human skull or skeleton. The term is often applied to edible or decorative skulls made (usually with molds) from either sugar (called ...

  5. Miscellaneous Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.

  6. What Are Sugar Skulls? Learn All About the Day of the Dead ...

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    Sugar skull ingredients: 1 cup of white sugar. 1 teaspoon of meringue powder. 1 teaspoon of water. Skull-shape molds. Instructions: Mix all of the ingredients in a bowl and work the mixture until ...

  7. Eye of Horus - Wikipedia

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    The left wedjateye, symbolizing the Eye of Horus. The Eye of Horus, also known as left wedjateyeor udjateye, specular to the Eye of Ra(right wedjateye), is a concept and symbol in ancient Egyptian religionthat represents well-being, healing, and protection. It derives from the mythical conflictbetween the god Horuswith his rival Set, in which ...

  8. Human skull symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Skull symbolism is the attachment of symbolic meaning to the human skull. The most common symbolic use of the skull is as a representation of death . Humans can often recognize the buried fragments of an only partially revealed cranium even when other bones may look like shards of stone. The human brain has a specific region for recognizing ...

  9. Symbols of death - Wikipedia

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    Skull and crossbones (disambiguation) Solar symbol – Symbol representing the Sun. Symbol – Something that represents an idea, a process, or a physical entity. Theta nigrum – Symbol of death. Totenkopf – German symbol for skull and crossbones. † – Killed in Action – Military casualty classification used for deaths of personnel.